U+A43C "ꐼ" Yi Syllable Njox Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A43C "ꐼ" Yi Syllable Njox is a glyph from the Yi script, a syllabic writing system historically used for the Yi language in China, and it represents the sound "njox," where the initial is a voiced palatal nasal and the rhyme is likely a mid or low tone depending on the dialect. This character is part of the Yi Syllables block in Unicode, encoded specifically for the standardized Liangshan Yi dialect, and it contributes to the digital preservation and typing of this minority language. The character's visual shape is derived from traditional Yi calligraphy, reflecting the script's unique, angular strokes that distinguish it from other writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+A43C
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Njox
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꐼ
HTML Hex Encoding ꐼ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x90 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA43C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A43C
C/C++/Java Escape \ua43c

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Yi
Script Extensions Yi
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter